Contents

Schedule of Events

Callaway Receives Honorary Degree

Career Services Office

Student Activities

Student Bar Association

Faculty Activity and Publications

Fair Housing Center/Clinic

Editor: Assistant Dean John M. McNamara, room 400, ext. 393, 6mcnamar@jmls.edu.

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February 2 - 8, 1998


Callaway Receives Honorary Degree

John Callaway (left), host of "Chicago Tonight" on WTTW-TV Channel 11, receives an honorary degree from Dean Robert Gilbert Johnston (right) of The John Marshall Law School during commencement ceremonies Jan. 18. Joining them on stage is John E. Corkery (center), associate dean for academic affairs at John Marshall.


Career Services Office

Celebrating Diversity in the Legal Profession: Career Planning and Beyond

Join us for these upcoming programs. All programs are open to all students. This is a great opportunity not only to get advice and learn about the practice of law from different peoples' perspectives, but to meet a lot of John Marshall graduates who are donating their time to meet and talk with you.

Monday, February 2, 1998

Diversity in Job Searching and the Legal Profession

12:30; Room T.B.A.

Speakers include:

Adrian Mendoza `94, Pretzel & Stouffer

Elizabeth Loredo Rivera `83 Assistant State's Attorney

Pamela Shu `80 National Futures Association

Andre Thapedi `96, Swanson Martin & Bell

Tuesday, February 3, 1998

Women in the Law

12:30; Room 1200

Speakers include:

Ellen Craig `77, V.P. Regulatory Affairs, USN Communications

Anna Demacopoulos `85, Assistant State's Attorney

Diane Jennings `82, Partner, Lord Bissell & Brook

Robin Lake `96, Fagel & Haber

Mary Nagel `88, Bollinger, Ruberry & Garvey

Wednesday, February 4, 1998

Judges' Reception for John Marshall Alumni

4:00-6:00; 3E

Judges attending include:

Justice Charles Freeman, Judge Joy Cunningham,

Judge Timothy Evans, Judge Arnette Hubbard

Judge Blanche Manning, Judge Dan Miranda

Judge Jesse Reyes, Judge Thomas Sumner

Thursday, February 5, 1998

Gays & Lesbians in the Legal Profession

12:30-2:00; Room T.B.A.

Speakers include:

Roger Leishman, ACLU

Michael McHale, Assistant State's Attorney

Judge Sebastian Patti, Cook County Circuit Court-Child Protection Division

Mary Trew, Pro Bono Advocates

Students must sign up in the CSO for these programs, call our office at 987-1402, stop by room 405 or E-mail Lori at 6schneid@jmls.edu